FAQ

Who should apply?

Individuals seeking an education and a career in homeland security and/or emergency management

Professionals currently serving in law enforcement, emergency management and fire who seek professional advancement and new career opportunities

Individuals who desire relevant workforce education to start a new career

What is the career outlook?

By 2021, homeland security and emergency management positions will increase by more than 62% in Utah. *Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. (EMSI).

Between 2011 and 2018, the need for emergency management professionals, protective service workers and police and sheriff's patrol officers are likely to increase by more than 36%. *U.S. Department of Labor Statistics.